Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PEG ethoxylation residuals; residual acrylic acid monomer must be controlled (less than 10 ppm recommended); confirm monomer content in Certificate of Analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate safe in cosmetics?
PEG ethoxylation residuals; residual acrylic acid monomer must be controlled (less than 10 ppm recommended); confirm monomer content in Certificate of Analysis. The EU classifies Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate allowed in the EU?
Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate do in cosmetics?
Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate functions as: Film forming, plasticizer, surfactant, suspending agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 217958-64-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Dimethicone PEG-8 Polyacrylate?
adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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